estrada-de-ferro

See also: estrada de ferro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• estrada de ferro

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.ʁu/ [isˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.hu], /esˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.ʁu/ [esˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.hu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.ʁu/ [isˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.hu], /esˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.ʁu/ [esˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.hu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.ʁu/ [iʃˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.χu], /eʃˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.ʁu/ [eʃˌtɾa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˈfɛ.χu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˌtɾa.da.deˈfɛ.ʁo/ [esˌtɾa.da.deˈfɛ.ho]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˌtɾa.dɐ.dɨˈfɛ.ʁu/ [(i)ʃˌtɾa.ðɐ.ðɨˈfɛ.ʁu]

• Hyphenation: es‧tra‧da‧de‧fer‧ro

Noun

estrada-de-ferro f (plural estradas-de-ferro)

1. (Brazil) railway (track for trains, consisting of parallel rails)

   Synonyms: ferrovia, via-férrea, (Portugal) caminho-de-ferro